Brand: Skimo Co
Category: Ski Poles
Recommended by Nick Greenfield, Runner — Pacific Northwest, USA
Les Batons d'Alain are premium ski mountaineering poles designed by expert mountain guide Alain Desez, offering unmatched durability and versatility for serious adventurers. Crafted from high-quality materials, these poles provide essential features that enhance performance and safety in challenging alpine conditions. 1. Constructed from 18mm 7075 anodized aluminum for exceptional strength and lightweight performance. 2. Long ribbed foam grips extend nearly halfway down each pole, allowing for versatile hand positioning without slipping. 3. Designed without wrist straps to enhance safety during falls and facilitate easier snow plunging. 4. Equipped with reflective strips for improved visibility in low-light conditions, ensuring safety during night excursions. 5. Includes interchangeable powder and piste baskets for optimal performance on various terrains. 6. Tungsten carbide tips offer slight flexibility for better grip on icy surfaces. 7. Available in a variety of vibrant grip colors to match your personal style. Les Batons d'Alain are ideal for ski mountaineering enthusiasts seeking reliable support on steep ascents and descents. They excel in alpine environments, particularly in challenging snow conditions and rugged terrains. Designed for intermediate to advanced users, these poles are perfect for tackling demanding routes and ensuring safety during unpredictable mountain adventures. Whether you're navigating powder-filled slopes or icy ridges, these poles are your trusted companion for winter exploration.
Price: $119.95 - $139.95
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